1998 Pontiac Grand Prix oil smells like gasonline

1998 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX
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YO2BUDDY
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Engine Performance problem
1998 Pontiac Grand Prix 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic
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My oil is way over ther mark and it smells like gasoline. What is the problem
Apr 12, 2008 at 9:01 AM
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BLACKOP555
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is it raw gas or does it smell like exhaust?

is the oil diluted? or seem like regular oil?
Apr 12, 2008 at 9:30 AM
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YO2BUDDY
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It smells like raw gas....and the oil seems diluted
Apr 12, 2008 at 8:18 PM
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if that was the case id check for worn piston rings by performing a wet and dry compression test. and i would also check for leaking injectors and bad fuel pressure regulator.
Apr 12, 2008 at 9:28 PM
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YO2BUDDY
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alright thanks..I'll tell you how it turns out
Apr 13, 2008 at 4:47 PM
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ill be waiting.
Apr 14, 2008 at 8:17 AM